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Navajo music is music made by the Navajos, mostly hailing from the Four Corners region of the Southwestern United States and the territory of the Navajo Nation.While it traditionally takes the shape of ceremonial chants and echoes themes found in Diné Bahaneʼ, contemporary Navajo music includes a wide range of genres, ranging from country music to rock and rap, performed in both English and ...
Blackfire was founded in 1989 in Flagstaff, Arizona by siblings Jeneda, Klee, and Clayson Benally. Their mother was a folk singer-songwriter of Russian-Polish Jewish descent, [1] [2] while their father, Jones Benally, was a traditional Navajo medicine man.
Sihasin is a Diné (Navajo) band consisting of brother and sister duo, Clayson and Jeneda Benally. The band's name, "Sihasin", translates to "hope" in the Diné language. [1] The band is from Flagstaff, Arizona, [2] and their music is based in Diné culture, activism and punk rock. [3]
This is a list of Native American musicians and singers.They are notable musicians and singers, who are from peoples Indigenous to the contemporary United States, including Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and Native Americans in the United States.
Virginia Stroud, United Keetoowah Band Cherokee/Muscogee (born 1951) Carl Sweezy, Southern Arapaho (1881–1953) Quincy Tahoma, Navajo (1920–1956) Jerome Tiger, Muscogee Creek/Seminole (1941–1967) Johnny Tiger Jr., Muscogee Creek/Seminole (1940–2015) Tohausen, Kiowa (c. 1785–1866) Monroe Tsatoke, Kiowa, one of the Kiowa Six (1904–1937)
Navajo-language singers (2 P) Pages in category "Navajo musicians" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
In June 2023, the band released their sixth studio album, Long Walk of the Navajo, which features returning bassist Billy Cordell. [21] The band had also formed a collaborative group known as Yawning Balch, featuring the members of Yawning Man with the addition of Bob Balch from Big Scenic Nowhere and Fu Manchu.
Raymond Carlos Nakai (born April 16, 1946) is a Native American flutist of Navajo and Ute heritage. Nakai played brass instruments in high school and college, and auditioned for the Armed Forces School of Music after a two-year period in the United States Navy.